2013-05-03

Shortbread with almonds

Shortbread with almonds
Ingredients
  • Butter - 200 g
  • Sugar - 2/3 cup
  • Eggs - 2 pcs.
  • Salt - 1 pinch
  • Vanillin - 1 g
  • Large onion 3-4 pcs.
  • Flour - 3 cups
  • Unroasted almonds - 50 g
  • Sugar for dusting - 1-2 tbsp. spoons
It is hard to imagine a pastry shop without shortcrust pastry, because it is the basis of many cookies, pies and cakes, both sweet and savory. We have not unearthed in the depths of the global network information about who first came up with this dough? So, we have every right to claim that this dough was created before the Internet ...

Recipe for shortbread cookies with almonds


1

Leave the butter for several hours at room temperature so that it softens but does not melt.

2

Grind sugar with butter using a blender or wooden spatula until sugar dissolves.

3

Add salt and vanillin to the butter-sugar mixture and stir.

4

Beat the eggs into the mixture and stir until smooth.

5

Add flour in a glass to the mixture, quickly kneading with a spoon or spatula until an elastic, soft dough.

6

Wrap the dough in a film, forming a uniform bar or cylinder, and put in the freezer to freeze.

7

If the dough is frozen, turn on the oven and preheat it to 250-300°C.

8

Cut almonds into thin slices.

9

Remove the dough from the freezer and cut into thin slices (~ 5 mm thick), spreading along the way on a cold roasting pan.

10

Lay out the cookie blanks not too close to each other, as the dough “spreads” a little during baking. Approximately 24 pieces are placed on the roasting pan of a home stove. cookies size ~ 5x4 cm.

11

Sprinkle sugar on top of cookies and top with sliced ​​almonds.

12

Bake at 250-300°C for 5-6 minutes, being careful not to burn the cookies.

13

Quickly remove the cookies with a spatula from the fryer, place on a paper towel and let cool for several hours.

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